Re: [jbosstools-dev] Export/Import Runtime/Servers?

Use the same workspace should work ;) /max > True but look at it this way. I have been using JBDS for a couple of > weeks and I have 10 runtime/servers there. I'm gonna be switching to CR1 > next week and how do I bring the runtime/servers with me to CR1? Do I > have to create them from scratch again? If so, it's a royal pain in the... > > Max Rydahl Andersen wrote: > >>>> Yes. >>>> >>>> >>>>> If this was configurable and you could assigned a user library defined >>>>> by me, that would be ideal. >>>>> >>>> Well...kinda, but the problem with user libraries is that they are workspace dependendent and not >>>> easily sharable. >>>> >>> Hmmm, I'm not sure I agree here. User libraries are, at least in my >>> case, based on absolute libraries. >>> >> Yes, so they are definitly not sharable. >> >> >>> OK, they're stored in the workspace >>> but you they're not based on workspace data but absolute paths. You can >>> export/import them easily. That's precisely what I did to move from a >>> Eclipse workspace to a JBDS workspace. >>> >> absolute paths is not what I call sharable between team members. of course it is possible to "share" >> it on the same machine >> >> /max >> >> >>>>> Now, if you're able to export a runtime, which will indirectly export >>>>> the user library I linked to it, then you have user libraries and >>>>> runtimes exported into a single file. Saving quite a few clicks when >>>>> moving from workspace to another. >>>>> >>>> well we could save a set of libraries together with the runtime, that optionally >>>> could point to user libraries. >>>> >>>> >>>>> Out of runtime, you can create many servers, so if when you exported >>>>> runtimes, you exported any servers for it, triple bonus. >>>>> >>>> servers are machine specific (e.g. paths to server), but yes this could be done more generically. >>>> >>>> >>>>> Bottom line, the feature I propose is: >>>>> Exporting/Importing runtimes that indirectly e/i associated user >>>>> libraries (if this feature was approved) and associated servers. >>>>> >>>> I actually think the servers today are saveable in the workspace. >>>> >>>> Rob, isn't that possible today in some sense? >>>> >>> What do you mean exactly? If you wanna rebuild your workspace, you need >>> to enter the runtimes and servers again, or can you copy them somehow >>> from the old workspace? Is that what you're trying to say? >>> >>> >>>> -max >>>> >> >> _______________________________________________ jbosstools-dev mailing list jbosstools-dev(a)lists.jboss.org https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/jbosstools-dev